Websphere Integration Developer

The developer will join the XXXX IT team in implementing a services oriented architecture (SOA) running on the IBM Websphere middleware stack (Websphere Application Server (WAS), Websphere Enterprise Service Bus (WESB) and Websphere Process Server (WPS)).The platform will integrate data from legacy and external systems coming through Message Queue (MQ) and other formats and interface to Oracle databases as well as web service interfaces to other systems. Projects are implemented using an Agile methodology to incrementally deliver business value.

Strong background in Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) development is required. Experience with enterprise integration design patterns, JPA, Websphere MQ, SQL, Agile, performance tuning, and web services technologies (WSDL/SOAP) are strongly desired.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who excel in a collaborative team environment and have strong communication skills. An eye for the larger picture and a proactive attitude towards solving problems is essential.

Education/Experience
* Bachelor degree in computer science or equivalent training required
* 5-7 years related experience required

Skills:

*Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills (Required)
*Ability to work independently and manage one’s time (Required)
*Basic mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback *(Required)
*Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software (Required)
*Knowledge of design techniques and principles involved in production of drawings and models (Required)
*Knowledge of niche computer software, such as Oracle, CSharp.net, Lawson, etc (Required)